Atty. Kim Hawthorne
Ms. Kim Hawthorne is a lawyer practicing civil litigation.
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Kim Hawthorne is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Petersen & Hawthorne PA. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992) and Massachusetts (1992). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1991) and University of Florida (B.S., 1987). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Kim Hawthorne is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
- Kim received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Kim practices at Petersen & Hawthorne PA in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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